Frame

Framing Mesh Face

Creates framing of mesh face (Quads and Triangles). Framing distance is calculated offset to the original mesh face boundaries.

Original Mesh Faces After Framing

Steps

1. In the Mesh Tools console, set framing distance.

2. Select faces for the frame operation, and set the 'Use FaceMap' toggle (Optional)

3. Press the Frame button to operate framing.

4. Press the Reload button to move back to the original mesh and to reset camera.

Note : The Frame command is incremental. Use the undo command (Ctrl+z) to cancel the last framing.

Options

Frame Values

Use the mouse wheel to change the frame value in real time. Scrolling with the Mouse Wheel will change the value (0.01 increment) when the mouse is over the text box. Hold the Shift and use the Mouse Wheel to change the values faster (1.0 increment).

Command Activation Methods

Interface (GUI)

(1) (2)

Mesh > Frame

Command Line

Frame, F

Set value in Command Line: "Frame Width (%):"

Keyboard